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David Desharnais 2011-12

By Kicks @Chrisboucher73
 Stats and rankings for the 2011-12 season
Total events tracked for Desharnais: 3,930
Total even-strength minutes played: 1177.5
The charts below represent David Desharnais' statistics during the 2011-12 season. The first chart reflects his play in the offensive-zone, while the second chart represents his play in the defensive-zone.
The first column within each chart lists each category. The second column indicates his rating/ratio/success-rate/event per-minute within that category. The third column is the team average, while the fourth through sixth columns show his ranking among teammates. The first ranking is versus all 24 of his returning teammates, the second ranking is versus 16 returning forwards, and the final ranking is versus the 5 returning centremen (Gomez, Plekanec, Eller, Nokelainen, Desharnais).
OFFENSIVE-ZONE
Where Desharnais ranks number 1 among fellow centremen:
  • Offensive-zone ratio (number of successful events for every 1 unsuccessful event)
  • Offensive-zone puck-possession success-rate (percentage of successful plays he makes when in   possession of the puck. 
  • Offensive-zone passing success-rate (percentage of attempted passes that are completed)
  • Shots through success-rate (percentage of attempted shots that make it through to the net)
  • True shooting percentage (percentage of attempted shots that result in a goal)

Where Desharnais ranks low (4th or 5th) among fellow centremen: 
  • Offensive-zone puck-battle winning percentage
  • Forechecking success-rate (success-rate removing/acquiring puck-possession from opposition player in offensive-zone)
  • Offensive-zone deke success-rate
  • Attempted shots per-minute
  • Shots through to the net per-minute

OFFENSIVE-ZONE (EVEN-STRENGTH) # TEAM AVG. RANK RANK
 (FORWARDS) RANK
(CENTRES)

OFFENSIVE-ZONE RISK/REWARD RATING 0.43 0.30 4 4 3

OFFENSIVE-ZONE RATIO (SUCCESSFUL TO UNSUCCESSFUL PLAYS) 1.75 1.64 6 3 1

OFFENSIVE-ZONE LOOSE-PUCK RECOVERIES PER-MINUTE 0.28 0.25 11 11 3

OFFENSIVE-ZONE PUCK-BATTLE WINNING-PERCENTAGE 44.4% 49.8% 19 13 4

OFFENSIVE-ZONE EVENTS PER-MINUTE PLAYED 1.58 1.24 8 8 3

FORECHECKING SUCCESS-RATE 67.2% 71.1% 19 12 4

INTERCEPTED OPPOSITION PASSES PER-MINUTE (O-ZONE) 0.069 0.062 7 7 3

SUCCESSFUL O-ZONE PUCK POSSESSION PLAYS PER MINUTE 0.56 0.42 6 6 3

O-ZONE PUCK-POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE 62.0% 56.6% 3 1 1

ATTEMPTED O-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE 0.54 0.40 4 4 3

SUCCESSFUL O-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE 0.35 0.24 3 3 2

O-ZONE PASSING SUCCESS-RATE 65.0% 60.7% 8 2 1

ATTEMPTED O-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE 0.24 0.13 3 3 2

SUCCESSFUL O-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE 0.14 0.07 3 3 2

O-ZONE DEKE SUCCESS-RATE 56.9% 56.1% 11 5 4

ATTEMPTED SHOTS PER-MINUTE 0.12 0.21 18 14 5

SHOTS THROUGH TO THE NET PER-MINUTE 0.07 0.10 13 13 5

SHOTS THROUGH SUCCESS-RATE 58.0% 49.1% 4 4 1

TRUE SHOOTING-PERCENTAGE (GOALS / ATTEMPTED SHOTS) 9.4% 3.7% 2 2 1

AVERAGE RANKING 8 6 3


DEFENSIVE-ZONE
Where Desharnais ranks number 1 among fellow centremen:
  • Intercepted/blocked opposition passes per-minute

Where Desharnais ranks low (4th or 5th) among fellow centremen: 
  • Defensive-zone risk/reward rating
  • Defensive-zone ratio 
  • Loose-puck recoveries per-minute
  • Puck-battle winning percentage
  • Defensive-zone events per-minute
  • Defensive-zone success-rate when attempting to remove/acquire puck-possession
  • Defensive-zone puck-possession plays per-minute
  • Attempted d-zone passes per-minute
  • Successful d-zone passes per-minute
  • Attempted dump-outs per-minute
  • Successful dump-outs per-minute
  • Dump-out success-rate
It's important to note that low totals in total defensive-events, d-zone puck-possession plays per-minute, attempted d-zone passes/dump outs, and successful d-zone passes/dump outs could be seen as a positive stat, as they may reflect the fact that Desharnais spent less time in the defensive-zone than other Montreal centremen.

DEFENSIVE-ZONE (EVEN-STRENGTH) # TEAM AVG. RANK RANK (FORWARDS) RANK (CENTRES)

DEFENSIVE-ZONE RISK/REWARD RATING 0.39 0.60 18 10 5

DEFENSIVE-ZONE RATIO (SUCCESSFUL TO UNSUCCESSFUL PLAYS) 2.02 2.12 14 7 4

DEFENSIVE-ZONE LOOSE-PUCK RECOVERIES PER-MINUTE 0.23 0.32 22 14 5

DEFENSIVE-ZONE PUCK-BATTLE WINNING-PERCENTAGE 49.8% 53.1% 17 9 4

DEFENSIVE-ZONE EVENTS PER-MINUTE PLAYED 1.15 1.68 18 10 5

DEFENDING IN D-ZONE SUCCESS-RATE 66.8% 68.3% 15 11 4

INTERCEPTED OPPOSITION PASSES PER-MINUTE (D-ZONE) 0.085 0.086 8 1 1

BLOCKED SHOTS PER-MINUTE (D-ZONE) 0.042 0.065 13 5 3

SUCCESSFUL D-ZONE PUCK POSSESSION PLAYS PER MINUTE 0.28 0.55 17 9 5

D-ZONE PUCK-POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE 67.1% 67.5% 7 2 2

ATTEMPTED D-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE 0.35 0.64 13 5 5

SUCCESSFUL D-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE 0.25 0.19 12 4 4

D-ZONE PASSING SUCCESS-RATE 71.5% 70.7% 7 3 3

ATTEMPTED D-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE 0.02 0.05 17 11 5

SUCCESSFUL D-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE 0.01 0.03 14 7 4

D-ZONE DEKE SUCCESS-RATE 48.3% 57.0% 10 6 3

ATTEMPTED DUMP-OUTS PER-MINUTE 0.04 0.11 24 16 5

DUMP-OUTS PER-MINUTE 0.02 0.07 24 16 5

DUMP-OUTS SUCCESS-RATE 57.8% 65.0% 22 14 4

AVERAGE RANKING 15 8 4



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